Basic Operation; Operationbuttons; Manualvolume Control - Rail King John Deere Operation Manual

Basic Operation

Operation Buttons
Throttle Up Throttle up the power toyourtrackbypressingthe top endof the Throttle
Control Rocker Switchfirmlyforabout5seconds, until the engine's headlight and
lighted cars burnbright. Then puttheengineintomotionbyfirmlypressingthe
Direction button (holdit for approximately1 second)onyourremoteonce. I f t h e engine
does not begin to moveas soon as youfirmly press the Direction button,you may not
have sent enough voltage tothetrack to make the train move. Press the throttle u p f o r a
fewmoresecondsuntilthetrainbeginstomove. To increase ordecreasetrack voltage,
andthereforetrain speed, press the throttlecontrol rocker switch. Pressing the topendof
thethrottle will increase voltageand speed. Pressingthe bottom end o f the throttlewill
decrease voltage and speed. Theengine will maintainthespeedyou set after you release
thethrottle until you p ressitagaintochange the voltage a n d s peed.
Bell - To sound the bell, firmly
press and releasethe Bell
button.Toturn the bell off,
press and releasethe Bell button
again. The bell will continue to
ringfromthetimeyouturniton
until you press and releasethe
buttonagain to turn it off.
Emergency Stop Pressthe
Emergency Stopbuttonand all
trains on thetrackcontrolled b y
theremote will stop u ntil you
reapply voltage. This is aneasy
waytoshutdownyourtrainsat
t h e e n d o f a session or to stop
suddenlythetrain'spath
becomes obstructed.
CAUTION: Do not mixold
and new batteries. Do not mix
alkaline, standard(carbon-
zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-
cadnium) batteries.
Manual Volume Control
To adjust the volume of all soundsmade
bythisengine,turnthemastervolume
control knob l ocated under the tender
clockwise to i ncreasethevolumeand
counter-clockwise todecreasethevolume.
RailKing 4-6-0SteamFreightSet with Proto-Sound® 2.0
Horn/Whistle - Tosoundthe
whistle,firmlypress the
Horn/Whistle button. Thewhistle
will sound foraslongasyou
continue to depressthebutton. It
will stop whenyoureleasethe
button.
Direction Yourtrain is
programmed tostart in neutral.
Throttle
The trainwillalways cycle
neutral-forward-neutral-reverse
witheachpressandrelease of the
directionbutton. The engine i s
programmed torestart inneutral
eachtimethetrackvoltageis
turnedofffor25secondsormore.
CyclePhases
Reverse
increase
Neutral
Forward
Neutral
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